--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -390,8 +390,7 @@ SUBDIRS = bindings bitmaps \
              include \
              tools \
              clients \
-             doc \
-             demos
+             doc
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = 1.4
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I .
--- a/tools/wml/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/wml/Makefile.in
@@ -817,7 +817,6 @@ wml-uil.mm: wmluiltok wml UilLexPars.c $
 	./wml $(srcdir)/$(TABLE)
 	$(RM) tokens.dat
 
-all: motif.wmd
 
 motif.wmd: wmldbcreate
 	./wmldbcreate -o motif.wmd